An overview of GarageBand, including the different buttons and functions of the application, the basics of constructing a GarageBand file from adding musical and voice tracks to editing options to adding media to finalizing and exporting, and finally, ways this can be employed in the classroom environment to increase student achievement and interest in the learning process. It is highly recommended that you have your MacBook with you, ready to dive in as we go through the app.
Objectives:
-Build an understanding of the basic functions of GarageBand.
-Explore the process of creating a GarageBand file.
-Develop ideas of GarageBand implementation in your classroom/school.
-Explore, Explore, EXPLORE!!!
We will be using GarageBand 9 which has a different interface and slightly different layout from previous versions.
Podcast/GarageBand examples-Below are links to examples of products made with GarageBand and iMovie. These were completed by students in conjunction with the teacher. Please view if you have a moment and jot down any questions you might want answered.
GarageBand 101
Mike Anderson & Vicki Zylstra, Sibley-Ocheyedan
An overview of GarageBand, including the different buttons and functions of the application, the basics of constructing a GarageBand file from adding musical and voice tracks to editing options to adding media to finalizing and exporting, and finally, ways this can be employed in the classroom environment to increase student achievement and interest in the learning process. It is highly recommended that you have your MacBook with you, ready to dive in as we go through the app.
If you have questions about the session beforehand, send them to anderson@s-o.k12.ia.us
Objectives:
-Build an understanding of the basic functions of GarageBand.
-Explore the process of creating a GarageBand file.
-Develop ideas of GarageBand implementation in your classroom/school.
-Explore, Explore, EXPLORE!!!
We will be using GarageBand 9 which has a different interface and slightly different layout from previous versions.
Podcast/GarageBand examples-Below are links to examples of products made with GarageBand and iMovie. These were completed by students in conjunction with the teacher. Please view if you have a moment and jot down any questions you might want answered.
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